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[Photograph 2012.201.B0138.0718]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Auctioneer Morris Cohen of Philadelphia, on hand for the Oklahoma City auction, came up with the idea of a racing pigeon auction to benefit nurses while recovering from a massive heart attack."
Date: February 7, 1982
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1020.0611]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pigeons wait their turn on the block where some of their fellow fowls brought as much as $400 each a modest amount compared with the $25,000 price tag paid for similar birds in Europe."
Date: February 7, 1982
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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